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Green curry paste
Photo: Swathi Handique

Green curry paste

14 ingredients 30 min Serves 8 openrecipes
Green curry paste

Homemade Thai curry paste has tonnes more flavour that shop-bought versions. Make double the recipe and freeze half for later.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

219
Calories
4g
Protein
14g
Fat
23g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 13 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Kaffir Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Coriander not in our table 0
Galangal not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4-6 medium green chillies
  • 2 shallots
  • 5cm/2in piece of fresh ginger
  • 2 garlic
  • small bunch of fresh coriander
  • 2 lemongrass
  • 1 lime
  • 8 kaffir lime leaveslime
  • 2.5cm/1in piece galangal
  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp Thai fish sauce
  • 3 tbsp olive oil

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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